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Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>Popular British daily Newspaper the Guardian has featured Leone Stars Young Midfielder, Salieu Bah among 60 of the World\u2019s Next generation for Best Young Talents.<\/p>\n

<\/a>17-year-old Bah is one of the Second youngest debutants in the history of the Sierra Leone senior national male Football team after former Leone Stars Captain, Mohamed Kallon made his debut at 15.<\/p>\n

The 17-year-old Midfielder made his debut against the Wild Dogs of Guinea Bissau on 11 September 2023.The youngster who plays for Central Parade FC [Wilberforce Strikers] in the Sierra Leone Premier League, has signed a professional contract with a Club in Romania.<\/p>\n

Before his trip to Romania, Bah was among four young Sierra Leonean Players who spent three months with JFV Nordkreis, an established Academy in Germany.<\/p>\n

Bah\u2019s brilliance has been rewarded with his recent Leone Stars Call-up under New Coach Amidu Karim for the October friendlies against Somalia and Benin.<\/p>\n

The said two friendly matches against Benin and Somalia on the 14th and 17th October respectively, are in preparation for the start of the World Cup qualifiers against Ethiopia and Egypt in November this year.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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